The Adaptive Evolution of Cultural Ecosystems along the Silk Road and Cultural Tourism Heritage: A Case Study of 22 Cultural Sites on the Chinese Section of the Silk Road World Heritage

The adaptive evolution of cultural ecosystems is a distinctive process along the Silk Road in China, involving transitional interaction nature and culture. This study aims to provide theoretical recommendations for management heritage sites assess values keep balance between tourism development protection. paper focuses on 22 western China pattern landscapes with landscape changes transmission patterns modern tourism. Based relevant literature reviews, historical maps, geomorphological factors influencing ecosystem are explored. We present both managerial implications: urban areas can vigorously develop high degree industrialization, suburban boost up traditional product routes. also assume that depends service environmental status landscape.